Special Education

Associate in Science

Program Information

Do you want to support students with diverse learning needs? Do you desire to empower lives through a career in teaching?

What Will You Learn

Students in the Special Education program are introduced to the expectations of a career in education working with exceptional students. Topics of study include special education assessment, law, and inclusive teaching strategies.

Careers in Education

Careers in special education include teachers, teacher assistants, paraprofessionals, therapeutic staff support, childcare workers, and library assistants.

Related Credentials

  • Child Development Associate (CDA)
  • Early Learning and Development (degree)
  • Education: PreK-4 (degree)
  • Secondary Education: 7-12 (degree)
  • Education High School Academy
  • Special Education (micro-credential)

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